{"id":939017,"date":"2025-06-17T08:27:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T02:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=939017"},"modified":"2025-06-17T08:52:01","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:22:01","slug":"instagram-facebook-to-youtube-here-are-the-top-10-apps-that-collect-your-sensitive-personal-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/06\/17\/instagram-facebook-to-youtube-here-are-the-top-10-apps-that-collect-your-sensitive-personal-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram, Facebook to YouTube: Here are the top 10 apps that collect your sensitive personal data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do apps hog your personal data? Yes. But which of them collects the most data? The answer might surprise you. <\/p>\n<p>A recent report from research firm Apteco underscores persistent concerns about personal data harvesting by mobile applications, revealing that social media platforms are the biggest collectors of user data. This comes amid ongoing reminders, including recent warnings about alleged covert tracking by tech giants like Meta and Yandex, that sensitive personal data remains vulnerable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do apps hog your personal data? Yes. But which of them collects the most data? The answer might surprise you. A recent report from research firm Apteco underscores persistent concerns about personal data harvesting by mobile applications, revealing that social media platforms are the biggest collectors of user data. This comes amid ongoing reminders, including recent warnings about alleged covert tracking by tech giants like Meta and Yandex, that sensitive personal data remains vulnerable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-939017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}